MOORHEAD, Minn. – Halfback Josh Parks scored three times Saturday at Jake Christiansen Stadium, helping lead St. Thomas to a 46-7 victory against Concordia-Moorhead.

Halfback Josh Parks shakes a tackler en route to a 38-yard touchdown midway through the second quarter against Concordia-Moorhead. Parks scored a season-high three touchdowns Saturday against the Cobbers. (Noah Brown/TommieMedia)

Parks racked up 101 yards and the three touchdowns on 14 carries through three quarters of action.

Quarterback Jacques Perra completed 17 of 27 pass attempts for 204 yards, one interception and a touchdown. Perra’s lone score came on an 8-yard connection to fullback Stephen Wagner in the first quarter.

The Cobbers’ lone score came on a 10-yard pass from quarterback Blake Kragnes to wide receiver Kevin Marzolf.

The Tommies defense allowed 233 yards and yielded just seven points. The unit forced three fumbles in the first half, the final of which was returned 40 yards for a touchdown by linebacker Adam Brant at the end of the first quarter. Defensive back Nick Raddatz added an interception in the second half.

The last time the Tommies played in Moorhead, quarterback Alex Fenske threw a 21-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Nick Waldvogel with two seconds remaining to win 23-20.

Matt Curry can be reached at curr1523@stthomas.edu.